Posted on July 26, 2013 |
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Land of Hope / Kibô no kuni (2012)
Drama
An elderly couple, their only son, the son's wife, a young man and his lover live peacefully in a small residential area. Then, a terrifying earthquake strikes that causes a nearby nuclear station to explode. The residents learn they must evacuate, but the elderly couple owns a farm, with the evacuation line draped across their front yard. The father wants to stay, but the son wants him to go. Meanwhile, the son's wife Izumi (Megumi Kagurazaka) learns she is pregnant.
Starring: Isao Natsuyagi, Naoko Ohtani, Jun Murakami, Megumi Kagurazaka, Hikari Kajiwara, Yutaka Shimizu
Director: Shion Sono
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Tags: Hikari Kajiwara, Isao Natsuyagi, Jun Murakami, Megumi Kagurazaka, Naoko Ohtani, Shion Sono, Yutaka Shimizu
Posted on July 29, 2012 |
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Love Exposure / Ai no mukidashi (2008)
Action | Comedy | Drama | Romance
Three emotionally abused individuals from the fringes of society get locked in a convoluted love triangle. Yuu, a Catholic boy searching for true love ends up taking "panty shot" photos of women in public until he discovers Yoko, whom he sees as his Virgin Mary. Yoko, an anti-family, misandrist girl finds that her foster mother will be marrying Yuu's father. Koike, an "original sinner" and the regional leader of a brainwashing cult, co-ordinates a plan to convert Yuu's family to her cult. Under her careful direction, their lives come crashing together in one fateful street fight.
Starring: Takahiro Nishijima, Hikari Mitsushima, Sakura Andô, Yutaka Shimizu, Hiroyuki Onoue, Tasuku Nagaoka, Sô Hirosawa
Director: Shion Sono
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Tags: Hikari Mitsushima, Hiroyuki Onoue, Sakura Andô, Shion Sono, Sô Hirosawa, Takahiro Nishijima, Tasuku Nagaoka, Yutaka Shimizu